1:00pm - 2:00pm PT 

Join us every month for this live webinar and get to know the basics of Xero. Find out more about the key features, their benefits and how to start using them.

6:00pm - 8:00pm AT

The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

5136 Prince St, The Seanchai room, Halifax, NS B3J 1L4

Event Overview

Do you know the number one reason clients leave their accounting firm? We’ll give you a hint - it has to do with technology. Join Xero for this exclusive behind-the-success look at an in-depth study of accounting and bookkeeping firms across the globe. We’ll share with you how to leverage technology to add scale to your firm while helping you learn which software mistakes to avoid.

From this in-person event, you'll walk away with:

• Global benchmarking stats from accounting and bookkeeping firms

• A better idea of how the cost of waiting can affect your firm

• Why it’s important to use online accounting software to scale your practice

• How to leverage technology to uncover additional revenue streams

Food and drinks provided for all attendees. Space is limited so register today.

6:30pm - 8:30pm ET

Byward Office

78 George St, Market View, Ottawa, ON K1N5W1

Event Overview

Come and join us at the end of Summer in Ottawa for our first Fireside Chat! We'll be discussing everything cloud accounting with an expert panel of Ottawa's top cloud accountants. We'll dive into:

• Talent required to build a firm of the future

• Automation opportunities driven by technology

• Process excellence in modern cloud firms

• Success metrics for virtual practices

Our Expert Panel

Eric Saumere | Co-Founder Zenbooks | Panel Member

Eric Saumure is a CPA and Principal at Zenbooks, a firm that is 100% cloud-based for their clients and which has a 100% remote team. Eric had his time at a local Big 4 firm, focusing on real estate, audit and private market clients. In the last year, Eric was fortunate to enjoy travelling across the United States and live in California for 4 months.

Click here to learn more about Eric and Zenbooks.

Colin Robinson | Co-Founder Zenbooks | Panel Member

Graduate of the George Brown College, and completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. He has been in private practice at Ernst and Young(E&Y) and with Zenbooks for the past three years. Colin enjoys playing with his golden retriever “Max”, and spending time with his partner Cassie. During his free time, Colin enjoys playing his guitar and going on weekend road trips to enjoy the local restaurants and breweries.

Click here to learn more about Colin and Zenbooks.

David DiNardo | President & CEO Envolta | Panel Member

David DiNardo is an MBA graduate and the founder of ENVOLTA Cloud Accounting which is a firm of 35 employees with a primary focus in the small/medium size businesses across Ottawa. Mr. DiNardo has been featured in the Ottawa Business Journal as the fastest growing business in Ottawa for the last two years (2018/2017). Also, nominated as a Hubdoc top 50 cloud accountant in North America. Mr. DiNardo plays competitive soccer and received a full soccer scholarship to St. Bonaventure University in the USA.

Click here to learn more about David and Envolta

Schedule

6:30 - 7:00: Networking time with drinks and light refreshments.

7:00 - 8:00: Discussion

8:00 - 8:30: Networking & drinks 

Xero is beautiful cloud-based accounting software that connects small businesses with the right numbers anytime, anywhere, on any device. For accountants and bookkeepers, Xero helps build a trusted relationship with small business clients through online collaboration. We’re proud to be helping over 1.6 million subscribers worldwide transform the way they do business.

Click here to learn more about Xero.

Space is limited. So please complete the form and register today.

*This event is intended for accountants and bookkeepers. If you own or work for a small business, please visit us here to learn more about how Xero's online accounting software is designed to make small business easier.

6:00pm - 8:00pm ET

3 Brasseurs

125 York Blvd #135, Richmond Hill, ON L4B3J6

Event Overview

Do you know the number one reason clients leave their accounting firm? We’ll give you a hint - it has to do with technology. Join Xero for this exclusive behind-the-success look at an in-depth study of accounting and bookkeeping firms across the globe. We’ll share with you how to leverage technology to add scale to your firm, while helping you learn which software mistakes to avoid.

From this in-person event, you'll walk away with:

• Global benchmarking stats from accounting and bookkeeping firms

• A better idea of how the cost of waiting can affect your firm

• Why it’s important to use online accounting software to scale your practice

• How to leverage technology to uncover additional revenue streams

Food and drinks provided for all attendees. Spaces are limited so register today.

*This event is intended for accountants and bookkeepers. If you own or work for a small business, please visit us here to learn more about how Xero's online accounting software is designed to make small business easier.

6:30pm -8:30pm ET

The Aberdeen Tavern

The Apartment, 432 Aberdeen Ave, Hamilton, ON L8P 2S4

Description

Come and join us at the end of Summer in Hamilton for our first Fireside Chat! We'll be discussing everything cloud accounting with an expert panel of Hamilton's top cloud accountants. We'll dive into:

• Talent required to build a firm of the future

• Automation opportunities driven by technology

• Process excellence in modern cloud firms

• Success metrics for virtual practices

Our Expert Panel

Mark Lelievre CPB | Partner at McEvoy Lelievre & Associates 

Mark is passionate about supporting small-medium sized business owners in managing the vast amount of paperwork required to run their business. His proven track record includes developing a management and operations plan for a client that resulted in an increase of productivity by 300% in only 6 months. He has particular strengths in the foodservice industry but looks for opportunities to work with all growing businesses in the Niagara Region.

Click here to learn more about Mark and McEvoy Lelievre & Associates.

Sarah Hopen CPB | Principal at STAR Company

Sarah Hopen is the Principal at Star Company Inc., a cloud accounting firm offering highly integrated bookkeeping services to SME's, and charitable and not-for-profit organizations. She is a Certified Professional Bookkeeper, Xero Advisor and Local Xero Ambassador with over 15 year' experience developing effective bookkeeping solutions that maximize resources and provide valuable reporting for managers and owners.

Click here to learn more about Sarah and STAR Company.

Cecilia Gordillo CPA, CGA | Founding Partner at Flow CPA

Throughout the course of over a decade, Cecilia has garnered extensive accounting knowledge over multiple industries, including but not limited to finance, construction and travel. Education-wise she received a Bachelor's degree (with honors) in Commerce and a Master in Business Administration degree from Laurentian University. I also hold two designations: a Certified General Accountant (CGA) and a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA). Outside the accounting world, Cecilia enjoys reading about science and human behaviour and she likes to travel and learn about new cultures.

Click here to learn more about Cecilia and Flow CPA

Schedule

6:30 - 7 Networking time with drinks and light refreshments.

7:00 - 7:15 Xero Introduction and Presentation

7:15 - 8:00 Panel Discussion

8:00 - 8:30: Networking & drinks

Xero is beautiful cloud-based accounting software that connects small businesses with the right numbers anytime, anywhere, on any device. For accountants and bookkeepers, Xero helps build a trusted relationship with small business clients through online collaboration. We’re proud to be helping over 1.6 million subscribers worldwide transform the way they do business.

Click here to learn more about Xero.

Space is limited. So please complete the form and register today.

*This event is intended for accountants and bookkeepers. If you own or work for a small business, please visit us here to learn more about how Xero's online accounting software is designed to make small business easier.

6:00pm - 8:00pm ET

WeWork

240 Richmond St W, 1B, Toronto, CAN M5V 2C5

Event Overview:

This event introduces you to the benefits of a Xero partnership – and provides an overview of the solutions and services available to you. It’s also a great chance to boost your network and chat with Xero advisors on how the practice management tools have improved their firm’s operations.

Here’s a quick agenda:

• Check-in and networking

• A brief history of Xero and upcoming plans

• A high-level overview of the Xero product and accountant-side tools

• The benefits of the Xero Partner Program and how to get started

• Questions and more networking time

• Drinks and appetizers will be served

Space is limited. So please complete the form and register today.

*This event is intended for accountants and bookkeepers. If you own or work for a small business, please visit us here to learn more about how Xero's online accounting software is designed to make small business easier.